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D
Civil aircraft marking (Germany) |
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d
deci- (tenth) |
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D
Delay (fuzes) |
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D
Delta (phonetic alphabet) |
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D
Durci. Hardened (against EMP) (France) |
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D
Time zone 52.5 E - 67.5 E (GMT -4) |
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D&D
Design & Development |
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D&F
Determination & Findings |
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D&M
Driving & Maintenance |
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D&V
Demonstration & Validation programme |
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D(A)AG
Deputy (Assistant) Adjutant-General |
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D-band
NATO frequency band (1 - 2 GHz) |
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D/C
Down-Converter |
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D/CINCENT
Deputy Commander, Allied Forces Central Europe (NATO) |
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D/CM
Diagnostic & Condition Monitoring |
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D/F
Direction Finding |
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D/NAPS
Day / Night Adverse weather Pilotage System |
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D2
Civil aircraft marking (Angola) |
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D2
Data Distribution |
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D2
Dud Disposer |
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D2E2
Dramatic Developments in Eastern Europe |
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D2S2
Dutch Dismounted Soldier System |
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D4
Civil aircraft marking (Cape Verde) |
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D6
Civil aircraft marking (Comoros) |
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DA
Dalnyaya Aviatsiya. Russian Long-Range Aviation Command |
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da
deca- (ten) |
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DA
Decision Analysis |
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DA
Defence Adviser |
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DA
Defence Attache |
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DA
Delayed Action |
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DA
Denmark (NATO country code) |
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DA
Department of the Army (US Army) |
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DA
Development Authorisation |
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DA
Diphenylchloroarsine. Chemical warfare vomiting agent |
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DA
Direct Action |
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DA
Director of Administration |
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DA
Distributing Authority |
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DA
Double-Action |
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DA&D
Discrimination Analysis & Design |
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DAA
Defense Acquisition Agency (Korea, South) Replaces Central Acquisition
Bureau. |
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DAA
Designed Assembly Area |
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DAA
Digital / Analog Adapter |
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DAA
Divisional Administrative Area |
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DAA
Doubly Asymptotic Approximation |
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DAACM
Direct Airfield Attack Combined Munition |
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DAAT
Digital Angle of Attack Transmitter |
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DAATS
Digital Analog Automatic Test System |
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DAB
Defence Acquisition Board (USA) |
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DABM
Defence Against Ballistic Missile |
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DABS
Discrete Address Beacon System |
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DAC
Dangerous Air Cargo |
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DAC
Defence Audit Centre |
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DAC
Deployable ACCS Component |
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DAC
Deputate for Avionics Control |
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DAC
Designated Acquisition Commander |
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DAC
Digital Autopilot Control |
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DAC
Digital to Analog Converter |
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DAC
Discretionary Access Control |
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DAC
Douglas Aircraft Co. (USA) |
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DaCC
Display and Computer Console |
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DACM
Data Adapter Control Mode |
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DAO
Double Action Only |
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DACOS
Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff |
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DACOWITS
Defense Advisory Committee On Women In The Services (USA) |
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DACS
Deployable Acoustic Calibration System |
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dACs
Digital AC Servos |
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DACS
Directorate of Aerospace Combat Systems (Canada) |
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DACT
Dissimilar Air Combat Training |
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DACU
Defence Arms Control Unit (UK) |
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DAD
Deep Air Defence |
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DADC
Digital Air Data Computer |
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DADPTC
Defence ADP Training Centre |
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DADS
Digital Air Data System |
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DADS
Digital Audio Distribution System |
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DADS
Direct Application Decontamination System (Germany) |
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DAE
Department of Atomic Energy (India) |
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DAER
Daily Ammunition Expenditure Rate |
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DAF
Department of the Air Force |
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DA/FD
Digital Autopilot/Flight Director |
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DAFCS
Digital Automatic Flight Control System |
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DAG
Deputy Adjutant General |
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DAGR
Defense Advanced GPS Receiver |
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DAIL
Data Information Link |
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DAIP
Defense Acquisition Improvement Program (USA) |
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DAIRS
Distributed Aperture IR Sensor |
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DAIS
Digital Avionics Information System |
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DAISY
Digital Action Information System (Netherlands) |
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DAISY
Danish Automated Intercept & Direction Finding System |
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DALAS
Deck Approach & Landing Aid System |
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DALO
Divisional Air Liaison Officer (UK) |
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DALO
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics (USA) |
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DALP
Defence Advanced Lithography Program (USA) |
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DALS
Downed Aircrew Locator System |
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DAMA
Demand Assigned Multiple Access |
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DAMDIC
Danish Mine Disposal Charge (Danish Navy/RAN) |
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DAME
Distance Azimuth Measuring Equipment (USA) |
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DAMMS-R
Department of Army Movements Management System - Redesigned (US Army) |
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DAMO
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations & Plans (USA) |
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DAMP
Dockyard Assisted Maintenance Period |
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DAMP
Downrange Anti-Missile Measurement Program (USA) |
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DAMS
Defence Against Missile Systems |
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DAMS
Drum Auxiliary Memory Sub-Unit |
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DAMASK
Direct Attack Munitions Affordable Seeker |
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DAMU
Display Aviation Management Unit |
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daN
decanewton (force) |
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DAN
Dual Area Nozzle |
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DANCS
Distributed Advanced Naval Combat System |
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DAO
Defense Administration Office (USA) |
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DAO
Defense Attache Office (USA) |
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DAP
Data Access Point |
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DAP
Decontamination Apparatus, Portable |
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DAP
Defensive Armed Penetrator (USA) |
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DAP
Distributed Array Processor |
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DAPS
Defence & Aerospace Publishing Services SA (Switzerland) |
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DAPU
Data Acquisition & Processing Unit |
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DAR
Defence Acquisition Regulation |
 |
DAR
Drohne Anti-Radar. Anti-radar drone (Germany) |
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DARA
German Space Agency |
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DARC
Direct Access Radar Channel |
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DARCOM
Development & Readiness Command (US Army) |
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DAREOD
Damaged Airfield Reconnaissance Explosive Ordnance Disposal |
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DARIC
Defense Automation Resources Information Center (USA) |
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DARIN
Display Attack Ranging Inertial Navigation |
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DARKAS
Darstellungsgerat Kanonenabschuss (Germany) |
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DArmRD
Directorate of Armament Research & Development (UK) |
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DARO
Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office (USA) |
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DARPA
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
(USA) |
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DARS
Digital Acoustic Receiver System |
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DARS
Digital Attitude-Reference System |
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DART
Data And Remote control Terminal |
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DART
Deployable Automatic Relay Terminal |
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DARTS
Digital Airborne Radar Threat Simulator |
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DARTS
Distributed Architecture Robust Tactical System (Canada) |
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DAS
Defense Attache System (USA) |
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DAS
Defensive Aids Suite / System |
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DAS
Defensive Avionics System |
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DAS
Director Aiming Sight / System |
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DASA
Defence Analytical Services Agency |
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DASA
Defense Atomic Support Agency (USA) |
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DASA
DaimlerChrysler Aerospace |
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DASCU
Digital Automotive System Control Unit |
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DASH
Display And Sight Helmet (Israel) |
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DASH
Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopter |
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DASIAC
Department of Defense Information & Analysis Center (USA) |
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DASIP
Defensive Aids Suite Integration Project |
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DASM
Deep Attack Smart Munition |
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DASO
Demonstration And Shakedown Operation |
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DASP
Discrete Analog Signal Processing |
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DASP
Demountable Artillery Surveillance Pod |
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DASS
Defensive Aids Subsystem |
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DAST
Drones for Aerodynamic & Structural Testing |
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DAT
Direction des Armements Terrestres (France) |
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DATAC
Design Authority Technical Assistance Contract (UK) |
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DATAR
Detection And Tactical Alert of Radar |
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DATEC
Data And Telecommunications |
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DATF
Deployed Air Task Force (Belgium/Netherlands Air Forces) |
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DATICO
Digital Automatic Tape Intelligence |
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DATN
Defence Automatic Telephone Network |
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DATT
Defense Attache (USA) |
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DAU
Data Acquisition Unit |
 |
DAU
Defense Acquisition University (USA) |
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DAU
Digital Amplifier Unit |
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DAW
Dedicated All-Weather aircraft |
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DAW
Dubai Air Wing |
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DAWIA
Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (1990) (USA) |
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DAWN SET
Defence & Early Warning Network, Southeastern Turkey |
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dB
Decibel |
 |
DB
Double Base |
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DBB
Delayed Blowback |
 |
DBBL
Dismounted BattleSpace Battle Laboratory |
 |
DBCRC
Defense Base Closure & Realignment Commission (USA) |
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DBFM
Defensive Basic Flight Manoeuvres |
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DBGF
Database Generation Facilities |
 |
DBGS
Data Base Generation System |
 |
DBIU
DFIRS Bus Interface Unit |
 |
dBj/s
Decibels of jamming power over signal power |
 |
DBM
Data Base Machine (USA) |
 |
DBMC
Data Bus Monitor / Controller |
 |
DBMS
Database Management System |
 |
DBNS
Doppler Bombing / Navigation System |
 |
DBOF
Defense Business Operational Fund (USA) |
 |
DBP
Defense Budget Project (USA) |
 |
DBP
Draw Bar Pull |
 |
DBS
Direct Broadcasting Satellite |
 |
DBS
Doppler Beam Sharpening |
 |
DBTS
Defence Blood Transfusion Services |
 |
DC
Damage Control |
 |
DC
Depth Charge |
 |
DC
Detection Centre for missile system |
 |
DC
Digital Computer |
 |
DC
Diphenylcyanoarsine. Chemical warfare vomiting agent |
 |
DC
Direct Current |
 |
DC
direct current (electricity) |
 |
DC
Display Controller |
 |
DC
District of Colombia (US state) |
 |
DC-X
Delta Clipper Experimental (USA) |
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DCA
Defence Co-operation in Armaments |
 |
DCA
Defence Co-operation Agreement |
 |
DCA
Defence Codification Authority (UK) |
 |
DCA
Defense Communications Agency (USA) |
 |
DCA
Defense Contre Avions. Anti-aircraft defence (France) |
 |
DCA
Defensive Counter-Air |
 |
DCA
Dual-Capable Aircraft |
 |
DCAA
Defense Contract Audit Agency (USA) |
 |
DCAe
Direction des Constructions Aeronautiques (France) |
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DCAN
Direction des Constructions et Arms Navales (France) |
 |
DCAP
Draft Conventional Armaments Plan |
 |
DCAS
Defense Contract Administration Services (USA) |
 |
DCAS
Deputy Chief of the Air Staff |
 |
DCAS
Digital Core Avionics System |
 |
DCASO
Defense Contract Administration Services Office (USA) |
 |
DCASR
Defence Contract Administration Services Representative (USA) |
 |
DCASR
Defense Contract Administration Services Region (USA) |
 |
DCC
Data Communication Computer |
 |
DCC
Defence Communications Centre (UK) |
 |
DCC
Digital Computer Complex |
 |
DCC
Drone Control Centre |
 |
DCC
Dynamic Controls Corp. (USA) |
 |
DCCA
Direction Centrale du Commissariat de l'Air (France) |
 |
DCCAT
Direction Centrale du Commissariat de l'Armee de Terre (France) |
 |
DCCM
Direction Centrale du Commissariat de la Marine (France) |
 |
DCCS
Deputy Chief of Staff, Support, SHAPE (NATO) |
 |
DCDM
Digitally Controlled Delta Modulator |
 |
DCDS
Deputy Chief of the Defense Staff (USA) |
 |
DCDS (S)
Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Systems) |
 |
DCE
Data Communications Equipment |
 |
DCEC
Defense Communications Engineering Center (USA) |
 |
DCEE
Defence Components & Equipment Exhibition |
 |
DCEO
Defense Communications Engineering Office (USA) |
 |
DCG
Direction Centrale du Genie (France) |
 |
DCI
Defence Council Instruction (UK) |
 |
DCI
Director of Central Intelligence (USA) |
 |
DCI
Directorate of Cataloging & Identification (Canada) |
 |
DCID
Development Change In Design |
 |
DCIEM
Defence & Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine (Canada) |
 |
DCJSS
Direct Coupled Jamming / Surveillance System |
 |
DCL
Defence Contractors List (UK) |
 |
DCL
Depanneur Chars Leclerc ARV (France) |
 |
DCL
Direct Communications Link |
 |
DCL
Direct-Coupled Logic |
 |
DCLASP
Detection Classification Localisation Acoustic Signal Processor |
 |
DCM
District Court-Martial |
 |
DCMA
Defence Combined Material Agency (Norway) |
 |
DCMAA
Direction Centrale du Materiel de l'Armee de l'Air (France) |
 |
DCMAT
Direction Centrale du Materiel de l'Armee de Terre (France) |
 |
DCMC
Defence Contracts Management Command |
 |
DCMS
Digital Communications Management System |
 |
DCN
Defence Communications Network |
 |
DCN
Design Change Notice |
 |
DCN
Direction des Constructions Navales.
Shipbuilders (France) |
 |
DCNO
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations |
 |
DCNRI
Dismounted Combat Net Radio Interface |
 |
DCNS
Deputy Chief, Naval Staff (India) |
 |
DCOS
Deputy Chief of Staff |
 |
DCP
Decision Co-ordinating Paper (USA) |
 |
DCP
Digital Communications Processor |
 |
DCPA
Defense Civil Preparedness Agency (USA) |
 |
DCPG
Defense Communications Planning Group (USA) |
 |
DCPO
Deputy Chief of Staff, Plans & Operations |
 |
DCPS
Data Collection & Processing System |
 |
DCPU
Display Control Power Unit |
 |
DCR
Digitally Coded Radar |
 |
DCS
Defence Communications System (USA) |
 |
DCS
Defense Construction Service (Denmark) |
 |
DCS
Defense Courier Service (USA) |
 |
DCS
Depot Computer System |
 |
DCS
Deputy Chief of Staff |
 |
DCS
Digital Camera System |
 |
DCS
Digital Computer System |
 |
DCS/M
Deputy Chief of Staff, Material |
 |
DCS/O
Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations |
 |
DCS/R&D
Deputy Chief of Staff for Research & Development |
 |
DCSC
Defense Construction Supply Center (USA) |
 |
DCSEA
Service des Essences des Armees Direction Centrale (France) |
 |
DCSO
Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations (NATO) |
 |
DCSO
Deputy Commander for Space Operations (USAF) |
 |
DCSPS
Defense Communications System Performance Simulator (USA) |
 |
DCSR
Daily Combat Supply Rate |
 |
DCSS
Deputy Chief of Staff, Support (NATO) |
 |
DCSS
Digital Conferencing & Switching System |
 |
DCT
Depth Charge Thrower |
 |
DCT
Digital Communications Terminal |
 |
DCT
Discrete Cosine Transform |
 |
DCT
Destacamento Contra-Terror (Brazilian Army anti-terrorist detachment) |
 |
DCTL
Direct-Coupled Transistor Logic |
 |
DCTN
Defense Commercial Telecommunications Network (USA) |
 |
DCTT
Damage Control Training Team |
 |
DCU
Data Collection Unit |
 |
DCU
Data Computer Unit |
 |
DCU
Detection & Control Unit |
 |
DCU
Digital Computer Unit |
 |
DCU
Dispenser Control Unit |
 |
DCU
Display / Controller Unit |
 |
DCU
Dynamic Component Upgrade |
 |
DCW
Digital Chart of the World |
 |
DD
Department of Defence |
 |
DD
Detroit Diesel |
 |
DD
Destroyer (US Navy) |
 |
DDA
Defence Diversification Agency |
 |
DDA
Designed Deployment Area |
 |
DDA
Detroit Diesel Allison (USA) |
 |
DDAM
Dynamic Design Analysis Method (US Navy) |
 |
DDASL
Dowty Defence & Air Systems Ltd (UK) |
 |
DDB
Distributed Data Base |
 |
DDBS
Distributed Data Base System |
 |
DDC
Data Device Corp. (USA) |
 |
DDC
Defence Diversification Council (UK) |
 |
DDC
Defense Documentation Center (USA) |
 |
DDC
Detroit Diesel Corp. (USA) |
 |
DDC
Digital Display Console |
 |
DDCFG
Data Display & Control Functional Group |
 |
DDD
Direct Distance Dialling |
 |
DDefS
Director of Defence Studies |
 |
DDESB
Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board (USA) |
 |
DDESB
DoD Explosives Safety Board (USA) |
 |
DDF
Display & Debriefing Facility |
 |
DDG
Guided Missile Destroyer |
 |
DDH
Type abbreviation: Destroyer escort (Canada) |
 |
DDI
Developing Defence Industry |
 |
DDI
Digital Display Indicator |
 |
DDK
Type abbreviation: Destroyer (Japan) |
 |
DDN
Defense Data Network (USA) |
 |
DDN
Digital Data Network |
 |
DDP
Declaration of Design & Performance |
 |
DDP
Defense Diversification Program (USA) |
 |
DDP
Digital Data Processor |
 |
DDPSA
Defence Development and Production Sharing Arrangements (USA-Canada) |
 |
DDR&E
Director of Defense Research & Engineering.
(USA) |
 |
DDRE
Danish Defense Research Establishment |
 |
DDRE
Defence Distribution Region East |
 |
DDS
Department of Defense Support (USA) |
 |
DDS
Deployable Defense System |
 |
DDS
Digital Data Set (Canada) |
 |
DDS
Direct Digital Synthesis |
 |
DDS
Display & Debriefing System |
 |
DDS
Dry Dock Shelters |
 |
DDT
Digital Data Transmission |
 |
DDT
Direct Digital Targeting |
 |
DDT&E
Director of Defense, Test & Evaluation (USA) |
 |
DDTD
Digital Data Transmission Device |
 |
DDTE
Deputy Director Test & Evaluation (OSD) (USA) |
 |
DDU
Data Distribution Unit |
 |
DDU
Digital Display Unit |
 |
DDU
Driver Display Unit for land navigation system |
 |
DDV
Destroyer Variant (US Navy) |
 | DDVR
Displayed Data Video Recorder |